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... bush , " but its silence and its vastness are supremely impressive . The denizens of the " bush " are not , perhaps , able to gush about its charms , but they feel them all the same ; and this will account for the love of the bush which ...
... bush , " but its silence and its vastness are supremely impressive . The denizens of the " bush " are not , perhaps , able to gush about its charms , but they feel them all the same ; and this will account for the love of the bush which ...
Page 78
... Bush Jehu's Opinion of Chinamen and Aboriginals - An Irish Gentleman - Comfortable Quarters . WHAT with the help of the completed portions of the railway at either end , my buggy journey along the course of the inchoate " Midland ...
... Bush Jehu's Opinion of Chinamen and Aboriginals - An Irish Gentleman - Comfortable Quarters . WHAT with the help of the completed portions of the railway at either end , my buggy journey along the course of the inchoate " Midland ...
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... bush . " It may be imagined what would be the effect , therefore , of working them in chain - gangs , or keeping them locked up in mainland prisons . The colonel , loyal to his office , tried to persuade me that as far as their feelings ...
... bush . " It may be imagined what would be the effect , therefore , of working them in chain - gangs , or keeping them locked up in mainland prisons . The colonel , loyal to his office , tried to persuade me that as far as their feelings ...
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acres agricultural areas Albany application assisted passage Australian Land Company average banks belt Beverley Broomehill Bunbury bush bushels capital climate coast colonists Company's concession conditional purchaser cost of clearing course crops cultivation dairying Darling Range deposit district Dongara embark Emigrants English Eucla farming favourable feet fencing Fremantle fruit Geraldton Gingin Government Governor growing Guildford immigrant improvements inches jarrah Katanning labour latter lease less licence London Malcolm Fraser ment Messrs Midland Railway miles Norcia north-west Northam obtained passengers pastoral payment person Perth poison population port portion present production profitable purchase money rainfall regard regulations residence sand plain settlement settlers Sir John Forrest Sir William Robinson soil South Australia South-west Division South-western station steamers suitable supply Swan River territory timber tion town town-site Upper Irwin vast Victoria Weld Club West Australian Land Western Australia wheat whilst whole Yilgarn